Katherine Behl is a physician and the mother of a child with alternating hemiplegia of childhood (AHC) — an ultra-rare neurological disease that is exacerbated by temperature changes.

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Scientists are particularly worried about genetic changes that allow pathogens to evade our immune system and cause disease despite us being vaccinated against them. "This work has the potential ...

Sarah Wollaston, the respected former Chair of parliament’s Health and Social Care Committee, resigned from her role chairing the NHS Devon Integrated Care System because she refused to sign off a ...

Scientists are particularly worried about genetic changes that allow pathogens to evade our immune system and cause disease despite us being vaccinated against them. "This work has the potential ...

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The approach will quickly show which variants of a pathogen are most worrying in terms of the potential to make people ill. This means a vaccine can be specifically targeted against these variants, to ...

"Children who are undernourished have weakened immune systems and are really more susceptible to severe disease from any pathogen," Moss says. Ideally, a stronger health system could support those ...

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keeping hold of its first place position at the top of the Mass Market Fiction chart. In total this week, volume sales have dropped 45.3% to 4.8 million, delivering sales of £48.1m, a decline of 46%.

CKD is linked to heart disease due to the interconnected nature of the kidneys and the cardiovascular system. CKD can lead to high blood pressure and fluid retention, both of which strain the heart.